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Explainer-What is the ‘S’ in ESG investing?

Explainer-What is the ‘S’ in ESG investing?

By Cole Horton NEW YORK (Reuters) – The “S” in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing moved into the s..

How China became ground zero for the auto chip shortage

How China became ground zero for the auto chip shortage

By Sarah Wu, Jane Lanhee Lee and Kevin Krolicki TAIPEI/SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – From his small office in Singapore, Kelvin..

Average annual UK food bill set to rise 454 pounds as inflation soars

Average annual UK food bill set to rise 454 pounds as inflation soars

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – UK grocery inflation hit 9.9% in the four weeks to July 10, adding 454 pounds ($543.7) to Brit..

GumGum and JW Player Partner to Integrate Viewability and Advanced Contextual Capabilities

GumGum and JW Player Partner to Integrate Viewability and Advanced Contextual Capabilities

JW Player’s proprietary viewability technology will now be backed by GumGum’s MRC-accredited contextual, brand safety and suitability ..

9 Issues in Corporate Finance and Strategies to Overcome Them

9 Issues in Corporate Finance and Strategies to Overcome Them

During the pandemic, companies encountered financial problems and even shutdowns because of which improving corporate finance became a..

Becoming data-ready for MTD for Corporation Tax: aligning VAT and CT

Becoming data-ready for MTD for Corporation Tax: aligning VAT and CT

By Russell Gammon, Chief Solutions Officer at Tax Systems Now that HMRC’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) VAT requirements have k..

How to Live an Extraordinary Life

How to Live an Extraordinary Life

Reading an article a few paragraphs long on the internet is not the key to living an extraordinary life. Even reading an entire book o..

Britain on course for hottest day on record

Britain on course for hottest day on record

By Kate Holton and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain was on course for its hottest day on record on Monday with temperatures forecast..

Five Industries Benefiting from Multi-Carrier SIM Technology

Five Industries Benefiting from Multi-Carrier SIM Technology

By Steve Higgins, CEO, MobileWare We’ve seen an explosion in IoT adoption across industries in recent years. Whether custo..

Fed officials still leaning to 75-basis-point rate hike in July

Fed officials still leaning to 75-basis-point rate hike in July

By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials signaled on Friday they will likely s..

Heatwave scorches Europe; health warnings issued

Heatwave scorches Europe; health warnings issued

By Catarina Demony and Kylie MacLellan LEIRIA, Portugal/LONDON (Reuters) -Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wild..

South Korea seeks to kickstart talks to resolve historical feuds with Japan

South Korea seeks to kickstart talks to resolve historical feuds with Japan

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea hopes a high-level visit to Tokyo next week will kickstart talks aimed at a breakthrough ..

Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate

Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -The five remaining contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister will go head to head in th..

Factbox-Possible scenarios as Italy’s government faces collapse

Factbox-Possible scenarios as Italy’s government faces collapse

ROME (Reuters) – Italy might need early elections to overcome a political impasse, government officials said on Friday, after Pr..

Oil rises on Saudi oil production expectations

Oil rises on Saudi oil production expectations

By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday after a U.S. official told Reuters an immediate Saudi oil output boost i..

Sterling struggles to pull away from March 2020 low

Sterling struggles to pull away from March 2020 low

By Lucy Raitano LONDON – A depressed British pound struggled for direction against the dollar on Friday, staying near more than ..

Burberry held back by China lockdowns and U.S. weakness

Burberry held back by China lockdowns and U.S. weakness

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Luxury brand Burberry was hurt by lockdowns in its biggest market China and an abrupt reversal in for..

European shares rebound with focus on Italian politics, earnings

European shares rebound with focus on Italian politics, earnings

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -Automakers and retail stocks on Friday led a rebound in European shares from a two-day rout that saw invest..

Markets Slammed With Noise, Investors Trust Tone to Set the Record Straight

Markets Slammed With Noise, Investors Trust Tone to Set the Record Straight

By Sean Austin, Co-Founder & CEO at Helios Life Enterprises Sean Austin, Co-Founder & CEO at Helios Life Enterpris..

Why building new products for a circular economy is essential if we are to preserve the Earth’s finite resources

Why building new products for a circular economy is essential if we are to preserve the Earth’s finite resources

By Carlton Cummins, CTO and co-founder of cleantech firm Aceleron explains, using battery waste as an example. From record breaking he..

10 questions CFOs must ask themselves about privacy

10 questions CFOs must ask themselves about privacy

Busy CFOs might see privacy as an unwanted burden on their schedules. But failing to invest in privacy is a false economy ..

Adverty launches industry-first streaming video technology for In-Play™ ads in partnership with SeenThis

Adverty launches industry-first streaming video technology for In-Play™ ads in partnership with SeenThis

Adaptive streaming video advertising from the partnership between SeenThis and Adverty brings innovative programmatic video ad formats..

Firefighters scramble to put out flames in heatwave-hit Portugal, Spain

Firefighters scramble to put out flames in heatwave-hit Portugal, Spain

By Catarina Demony, Miguel Pereira and Rodrigo Antunes OURÉM, Portugal (Reuters) -Several wildfires swept across Portugal’s cent..

4 Signs You Have What It Takes to Run a Business

4 Signs You Have What It Takes to Run a Business

These days, turning an amazing idea into a business is easier than it used to be, thanks to the internet. However, the real challenge ..

JetLearn, the world’s first Web 3.0 online academy for K-12, raises €1.2m in seed round to launch its platform in the UK

JetLearn, the world’s first Web 3.0 online academy for K-12, raises €1.2m in seed round to launch its platform in the UK

London, 12 July 2022, 9am GMT: JetLearn, the Amsterdam-based online academy that helps children learn new-age technology skills includ..

Playground xyz shines a light on the nuanced interplay between context, creativity and attention for advertisers in new study

Playground xyz shines a light on the nuanced interplay between context, creativity and attention for advertisers in new study

The leader in the attention space uncovers the dynamic relationship between creative, context and attention as marketers continue seek..

Trouble in paradise: the great procurement and finance disconnect

Trouble in paradise: the great procurement and finance disconnect

  By Stephen Carter, Director of Payments Strategy at Ivalua Supply chains have faced crisis after crisis over the p..

Hitting marketing KPIs: How webinars have become a key part of the finance industry

Hitting marketing KPIs: How webinars have become a key part of the finance industry

  By Marianne Wiil Stoker, VP of Marketing at Quickchannel With leading companies across all industries now using webinars to sha..

Fintechs should accelerate into edge computing to maintain momentum

Fintechs should accelerate into edge computing to maintain momentum

By Simon Michie, CTO, Pulsant The fintech sector is built on data-driven innovation and has grown steadily since the fina..

How partnerships between FinTech start-ups and traditional banks herald a brave new world of opportunity

How partnerships between FinTech start-ups and traditional banks herald a brave new world of opportunity

  By Angus Panton, Director of Banking and Financial Services, Expleo Disruptive technology often comes from the per..

4 Things to Do if You Run Into Problems With Your Leased Car

4 Things to Do if You Run Into Problems With Your Leased Car

Leasing a car can be a great way to drive the newest car with the coolest features without worrying about huge down payments. Also, a ..

Building the Bank of You

Building the Bank of You

By Ryan Joyce, Head of FinTech UKI at Salesforce   In recent years, banks have begun tapping into areas of our lives ..

Germany’s gas crisis in charts: Pipeline repair, and then what?

Germany’s gas crisis in charts: Pipeline repair, and then what?

By Vera Eckert and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The flow of gas from Russia to Germany through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline will..

Putin: sanctions risk causing energy price catastrophe for West

Putin: sanctions risk causing energy price catastrophe for West

MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that continued sanctions against Russia could lead to catastrophic en..

Best Guide to Build a Personal Financial Plan

Best Guide to Build a Personal Financial Plan

No matter your age, have a personal financial plan. It ensures that you make the most of your money and gives you a roadmap to follow ..

Can Storage Containers Solve the Soaring Cost of Bricks?

Can Storage Containers Solve the Soaring Cost of Bricks?

By Anna Richard, from Mobile Mini. It’s no secret that building materials are becoming more expensive. In fact, annual material prices..

Analysis-Euro’s 20-year low leaves ECB facing costly choices

Analysis-Euro’s 20-year low leaves ECB facing costly choices

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro’s tumble towards parity against the dollar has pushe..